Degree Contracts in Peterborough

Academic Degree
Cambridgeshire > Peterborough

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Peterborough with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 24 22
Rank change year-on-year +7 -2 +14
Contract jobs citing Degree 9 19 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Peterborough 9.89% 8.72% 6.88%
As % of the Qualifications category 25.00% 19.39% 13.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 1 1
10th Percentile £188 - -
25th Percentile £195 £170 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £180 £200
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £265 £190 -
90th Percentile £444 - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £200 £425 £475
% change year-on-year -52.94% -10.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 16 10
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37.50 - £14.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £14.00 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +185.71% -3.45% -
75th Percentile £42.50 £36.50 £24.20
90th Percentile - £36.57 £27.28
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £26.50 £28.34 £18.86
% change year-on-year -6.48% +50.24% +30.07%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Peterborough

Degree falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Peterborough.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 36 98 114
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Peterborough 39.56% 44.95% 52.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 10
10th Percentile £190 £192 £209
25th Percentile £195 £224 £230
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £303 £298
Median % change year-on-year -33.88% +1.68% -37.37%
75th Percentile £205 £394 £316
90th Percentile £444 £435 £333
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £438 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 92 95
10th Percentile - £14.00 £13.34
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £13.41
Median hourly rate £15.44 £16.30 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.28% +5.16% +6.90%
75th Percentile £20.17 £21.39 £21.50
90th Percentile £21.46 £21.46 £22.00
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £15.87 £16.30 £15.50
% change year-on-year -2.64% +5.16% +6.90%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough

Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Peterborough.

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Peterborough

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Peterborough

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Degree in Peterborough.

Daily rate trend for Degree in Peterborough

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Peterborough

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in Peterborough over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Degree in Peterborough

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Peterborough

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Degree in Peterborough.

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Peterborough

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Peterborough by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (11.11%) Simulink
2 1 (11.11%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Azure
1 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
1 1 (11.11%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Power BI
1 1 (11.11%) QlikView
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 9 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Cloud Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Control Systems Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) SQL Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) CMDB
2 2 (22.22%) FMCG
3 1 (11.11%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Asset Management
1 6 (66.67%) Configuration Management
1 6 (66.67%) Data Entry
1 6 (66.67%) Inventory Management
1 6 (66.67%) IT Asset Management
1 6 (66.67%) ITSM
1 6 (66.67%) Service Management
1 6 (66.67%) Time Management
2 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (22.22%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (11.11%) Business Strategy
3 1 (11.11%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (11.11%) Embedded Software Development
3 1 (11.11%) FMEA
3 1 (11.11%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Validation
3 1 (11.11%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) SQL
2 1 (11.11%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 6 (66.67%) BPSS Clearance
1 6 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 6 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft